SAUTÉED VEGETABLES
The Feel-Good Diet by Cheryle Hart, M.D., and Mary Kay Grossman, RD
Choose your favorite veggies. Cook them lightly to preserve vitamins and antioxidants. Makes 2 servings
Ingredients • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil • 2 cups of any mixture of the following vegetables: • Fresh or frozen broccoli florets • Fresh or frozen cauliflower florets • Onion, cut in wedges • Carrot, sliced thin • Celery, sliced into bite-sized pieces • Fresh or frozen green beans, whole or cut • Mushrooms, sliced • Peapods • Green, red, or yellow pepper, cut in thin strips • Zucchini, sliced thin • 2 tablespoons water • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
Directions Heat oil in a medium frying pan with a lid on over medium heat.
Add vegetables.
Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
Reduce heat.
Add water and cover.
Continue cooking for 4 minutes (most of the water will be evaporated).
Toss with lemon juice and soy sauce.
Nutrition Facts Per Serving (using a combination of all vegetables): 7 grams carbohydrate, 2 grams fiber, 2 grams protein, 5 grams fat, 74 calories, insulin-neutral unlimited
Copyright © 2007 by Cheryle Hart and Mary Kay Grossman
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